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adjective
- 1. residual: technical "there will be a residuary body to run services"
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RESIDUARY definition: 1. relating to the part of a dead person's money and property that is left after taxes and debts…. Learn more.
adjective. re· sid· u· ary ri-ˈzi-jə-ˌwer-ē. : of, relating to, or constituting a residue. residuary estate. Examples of residuary in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Answer: Her will should include a phrase that disposes of her residuary estate.
RESIDUAL definition: 1. remaining after most of something has gone: 2. a payment made to an actor, singer, writer, etc…. Learn more.
n. 1. The remainder of something after removal of parts or a part. 2. a. Matter remaining after completion of an abstractive chemical or physical process, such as evaporation, combustion, distillation, or filtration; residuum. b. The part of a monomer or other chemical unit that has been incorporated into a polymer or large molecule. 3.
1. of, or having the nature of, a residue or residuum; remaining; leftover. 2. Law. a. receiving the residue of an estate after specific bequests. a residuary legatee. b. giving the disposition of the residue of an estate after specific bequests. the residuary clause in a will. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.
Residuary definition: entitled to the residue of an estate. See examples of RESIDUARY used in a sentence.
Definitions of residuary. adjective. relating to or indicating a remainder. synonyms: residual. adjective. entitled to the residue of an estate (after payment of debts and specific gifts) “the residuary part of the estate”. “the residuary beneficiary”.
Definition of residuary adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Residuary definition: Of, or having the nature of, a residue or residuum; remaining; leftover.
remaining after most of something has gone: The scanner checks travel documents for residual traces of explosives. I still felt some residual bitterness ten years after my divorce. More examplesFewer examples. Local villagers bring their evening meals to be cooked in the ovens ' residual heat.
